{"product_id":"strongarm-6670-liftgate-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 6670 Liftgate Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Ford Flex\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6670 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for the Ford Flex, providing reliable assistance when opening and holding the liftgate. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this lift support ensures smooth operation and consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 23.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack steel outer cylinder for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket (nylon) 10mm end fittings with 10-degree angled socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 196.0 N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6670 liftgate lift support is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and strength. It features a 22.0 mm outside diameter cylinder and a 10.0 mm inner shaft diameter, providing the necessary rigidity and durability for liftgate applications. The lift support extends from 17.25 inches compressed to 23.25 inches fully extended, with a 6.0-inch stroke length to accommodate the Ford Flex liftgate movement. Both ends are equipped with 10 mm nylon ball sockets, with one end angled at 10 degrees to ensure proper fitment and smooth articulation during operation. The internal design excludes a rebound spring, focusing on consistent force delivery up to 196 Newtons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Part Number\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis liftgate lift support is a specific fit for the Ford Flex model. The part number 6670 identifies this exact replacement component, ensuring compatibility and proper function. When searching for a reliable liftgate support for your Ford Flex, referencing part number 6670 will help secure the correct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the liftgate to prevent sudden closing or slamming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak lift supports causing liftgate sagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled liftgate opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates liftgate rattling or instability during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety by maintaining liftgate position when open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 6670 liftgate lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the ball socket ends. Ensure the ball sockets are securely seated on the mounting points. The angled 10-degree ball socket end should be installed according to the vehicle’s original orientation to maintain proper alignment. It is recommended to use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the nylon sockets during installation. Verify smooth operation of the liftgate after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The steel construction and quality materials such as rubber and Teflon components contribute to durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement parts, offering confidence in product longevity and service life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617683308725,"sku":"BBZN-6670","price":31.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6670_Fro.jpg?v=1774984559","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6670-liftgate-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}